Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q4
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018 Q4, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $793. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.04K), followed by Jackson County ($991), and Hancock County ($986).
On the other hand, Simpson County had the lowest average weekly wage ($547), followed by Humphreys County ($573), and Sharkey County ($584).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Claiborne County | 1037 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 991 |
| 3 | Hancock County | 986 |
| 4 | Hinds County | 911 |
| 5 | Warren County | 880 |
| 6 | Madison County | 868 |
| 7 | Kemper County | 857 |
| 7 | Winston County | 857 |
| 8 | Choctaw County | 846 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 845 |
| 10 | Jones County | 837 |
| 11 | Lawrence County | 833 |
| 12 | Union County | 828 |
| 13 | Rankin County | 826 |
| 14 | Forrest County | 822 |
| 15 | Jasper County | 812 |
| 16 | Marshall County | 811 |
| 17 | Benton County | 806 |
| 18 | Perry County | 804 |
| 19 | Lowndes County | 795 |
| 20 | Lee County | 789 |
| 21 | Yazoo County | 788 |
| 22 | Franklin County | 781 |
| 23 | Marion County | 776 |
| 24 | Harrison County | 772 |
| 25 | Lafayette County | 759 |
| 26 | Smith County | 758 |
| 27 | Lauderdale County | 749 |
| 28 | Yalobusha County | 741 |
| 29 | Panola County | 734 |
| 30 | Oktibbeha County | 730 |
| 31 | Lincoln County | 727 |
| 32 | Clay County | 720 |
| 33 | Bolivar County | 718 |
| 34 | Alcorn County | 712 |
| 35 | Neshoba County | 711 |
| 36 | Amite County | 709 |
| 37 | Wayne County | 708 |
| 38 | Tallahatchie County | 706 |
| 39 | Coahoma County | 701 |
| 40 | Tippah County | 699 |
| 41 | Chickasaw County | 698 |
| 42 | Adams County | 697 |
| 42 | DeSoto County | 697 |
| 43 | Pontotoc County | 695 |
| 44 | Itawamba County | 692 |
| 45 | Covington County | 689 |
| 46 | Leflore County | 688 |
| 46 | Washington County | 688 |
| 47 | Scott County | 687 |
| 47 | Sunflower County | 687 |
| 48 | Copiah County | 685 |
| 48 | Tate County | 685 |
| 49 | Jefferson Davis County | 684 |
| 50 | Stone County | 682 |
| 51 | Tishomingo County | 679 |
| 52 | Grenada County | 668 |
| 53 | George County | 663 |
| 53 | Noxubee County | 663 |
| 53 | Pearl River County | 663 |
| 54 | Holmes County | 661 |
| 54 | Prentiss County | 661 |
| 55 | Lamar County | 660 |
| 56 | Webster County | 658 |
| 57 | Clarke County | 655 |
| 57 | Greene County | 655 |
| 58 | Issaquena County | 653 |
| 58 | Jefferson County | 653 |
| 58 | Tunica County | 653 |
| 59 | Attala County | 651 |
| 59 | Carroll County | 651 |
| 60 | Newton County | 650 |
| 61 | Pike County | 634 |
| 62 | Quitman County | 630 |
| 63 | Calhoun County | 627 |
| 64 | Montgomery County | 621 |
| 65 | Leake County | 612 |
| 66 | Wilkinson County | 608 |
| 67 | Walthall County | 598 |
| 68 | Sharkey County | 584 |
| 69 | Humphreys County | 573 |
| 70 | Simpson County | 547 |